Dell Inspiron 14 (5439, Late 2013) User Manual

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SATA Operation

Change the SATA controller
mode to either ATA or AHCI.

Default: AHCI

Adapter Warnings

Enable or disable the Adapter
Warnings.

Default: Enable

Function Key Behavior

Specifies the behavior of the
function key <Fn>.

Default: Function key

Intel Smart Connect Technology Enable or disable Intel Smart

Connect Technology.

Default: Enable

Intel Rapid Start Technology

Enable or disable Inter Rapid

Start Technology.

Deafult: Enable

Miscellaneous Devices

These fields let you enable or

disable various on-board
devices.

Battery Health

Displays a message about the

battery health.

Security

Table 4. Security

Set Asset Tag

This field displays your system's asset tag. If the
asset tag is not already set, this field can be used
to enter it.

Set Admin Password

Allows you to change or delete the administrator
password.

Set System Password

Allows you to change or delete the system
password.

Set HDD Password

Allows you to set a password on the computer's
internal hard drive (HDD).

Password Change

Allows you to change the security password.

Password Bypass

Allows you to bypass the system password and the
internal HDD password prompts during a system
restart/resume from hibernate state.

Boot

Table 5. Boot

Boot Priority Order

Specifies the order of different devices in which
the computer will boot through at start up.

Windows Boot Manager

Allows windows to search for a hard drive with
windows files and boot from it.

Secure Boot

Species if the UEFI secure boot option is enabled
or disabled.

Add Boot Option

Allows the user to add an additional boot device.

Delete Boot Option

Allows the user to remove an existing boot device
from the boot order.

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